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GLAA OF D.C. Candidate Ratings for 9/14 Primaries

Written on 29 Aug, 2010 at 18:47 in Commentary, Editorials, Election 2010, Featured, News, Politics | viewed times | 0 Comments

Image via Wikipedia Melanie Nathan – August 29, 2010-  Gay-supportive officeholders topped the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, D.C. (GLAA) candidate ratings for the September 14 primaries. Ward 1 Democratic Councilmember Jim Graham and At-Large Democratic... (Continue reading)

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Don’t Count On Anything This Election Cycle

Written on 28 Aug, 2010 at 19:15 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 3 Comments

08/28/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Today, Glenn Beck held a rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, and despite what many people are trying to say, there were, perhaps, fifty thousand people there to actually see Beck and Sarah Palin. ... (Continue reading)

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Mehlman Might Be Out, But He Is Not Exactly Helping

Written on 26 Aug, 2010 at 19:49 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 1 Comment

08/26/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It should not be much of a surprise to Ken Mehlman that he is not exactly getting a warm welcome with his announcement that he is gay. In fact, he fits the stereotype of the self... (Continue reading)

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Liberal Gay Blogger Pulls A Dr. Laura

Written on 26 Aug, 2010 at 13:14 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 1 Comment

08/26/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Satire, stupidity, or crass racism. Ben Carver decided to amend the recently done graphic aimed at helping those people who will be attending Glenn Beck’s ‘rally’ in support of himself on 8/28. Instead of being sarcastic,... (Continue reading)

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Murkowski Lining Up An Independent Run?

Written on 26 Aug, 2010 at 10:37 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

08/26/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Lost somewhere in the hype about the fact that Lisa Murkowski may have lost to Sarah Palin’s choice in the Republican Primary is the potential that she will chose to run as an independent.  This is actually... (Continue reading)

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Contacting My Sperm Donor – I Am A Kid who is All Right!

Written on 23 Aug, 2010 at 2:54 in Columns, Commentary, Conception and Pregnancy, Editorials, Family, Family & Children, Featured, Guest Writers, News, Relationships, Relatives, Special Reports, Support | viewed times | 0 Comments

By -Emily McGranachan;  (Posted as Guest of Melanie Nathan)- August 22, 2010 - The media is buzzing about the new film “The Kids Are All Right”, which premiered earlier this month.  Its release was exciting for me because for the first... (Continue reading)

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Mary Cheney is a Self-Loathing Hypocrite

Written on 18 Aug, 2010 at 9:12 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured, LGBT Rights, News, People, Politics, Rants & Raves | viewed times | 1 Comment

08/18/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Image via Wikipedia Yeah, I said it. I would say it to her face, to her father’s face, to her partner’s face. Mary Cheney, daughter of ex VP Dick Cheney and partner to Heather Poe and mother to... (Continue reading)

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Slate Thinks ‘True Blood’ Encourages “Gay Panic”

Written on 16 Aug, 2010 at 14:22 in A Gay Girl's View, Commentary, Editorials, Entertainment, Featured, Humor and Satire, Internet, Rants & Raves, TV | viewed times | 2 Comments

Image by jambled via Flickr 08/16/2010- by Natasia Langfelder By now you have all heard the tale of the homophobic offensive guard for the Philedelphia Eagles, Todd Herremans, who tweeted some anti-gay statements regarding the popular HBO show, True Blood. Specifically, he... (Continue reading)

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Replacing Vice-President Biden And Press Secretary Gibbs Could Really Help Obama

Written on 13 Aug, 2010 at 19:21 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

08/13/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Sometimes, one has to wonder if the people over at a particular news organization is reading this site. David Gewirtz has posited that it would be a stellar strategy for President Barack Obama to replace Vice-President... (Continue reading)

Phoenix Bishop Relies Upon Bible To Attack Prop 8 Ruling Forgetting About The First Amendment

Written on 11 Aug, 2010 at 14:00 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

08/11/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted of Phoenix would like to remind people that the Constitution is irrelevant and that theocracy is the only way to go. Well, actually, he wants to uphold “traditional marriage” and is upset... (Continue reading)

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Galway City Council Seeks To Take Down Statue Dedicated To Victims Of The Magdalene Laundries

Written on 4 Aug, 2010 at 22:47 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 1 Comment

08/04/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “Most girls come here pregnant/some by their own fathers/Bridget got that belly from her parish priest.”- Joni Mitchell “Magdalene Laundries” They want to forget, but it is in the music, and the Irish should remember what it means... (Continue reading)

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Blizzard Game’s Heteronormative Problem

Written on 30 Jul, 2010 at 17:12 in Commentary, Editorials, Entertainment, Featured, Gaming | viewed times | 6 Comments

07/30/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire At the beginning of this month, Blizzard went into the Beta for what is one of the more highly anticipated releases in the MMO community, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. Within that expansion will be two new... (Continue reading)

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Anthony Weiner Gives Impassioned Rant Regarding Republican’s Vote On 9/11 Responder Funding

Written on 30 Jul, 2010 at 11:32 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

07/30/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire On 11 September 2001, my grandmother’s sister was suppose to be in the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Luckily, her office’s move into that building was delayed. The son of a colleague was... (Continue reading)

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India Slow In Accepting Homosexuality

Written on 27 Jul, 2010 at 15:03 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

07/27/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Balaji Ravichandran has written a fascinating article regarding attitudes towards homosexuality in India for the Guardian. So far, in the year since India decriminalized homosexuality, things have been very slow to actually change with regards to... (Continue reading)

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NOM Signage Shows The Hatred And Bigotry That The Group Wants To Keep Hidden

Written on 27 Jul, 2010 at 9:21 in Commentary, Editorials, Featured | viewed times | 0 Comments

The symbol of the noose has been used as a form of hate speech against African-Americans throughout the United States for some time now. It goes back to the era in America, especially in the American South, where lynchings... (Continue reading)

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